Service Directory

Our new Service Directory connects NCVO members with specialists who can save them time and money. Find out more

Funding and income

Practical tips and step-by-step guides on how to find the money you need for your community group, organisation or charity

This page is free to all

All about grants

  1. Deciding to apply for a grant
  2. Getting ready to apply
  3. Understanding a grant fund
  4. Writing your application
  5. Preparing your budget
  6. After you apply

How to find grants

Basic guidance and top tips and tricks for finding grants

Local funding advice and support

Find out about the different organisations that can help you

Fundraising methods

Introduction to lots of fundraising methods including digital fundraising

Funding and income planning

Guidance to help you think about your funding and income planning

Delivering public services

Other help and guidance you might be interested in

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    • Funding and income
    • Responding to crises

    News and updates

    - 26 July, 2023

  • Running a charity

    Guidance and tools to help you run your charity or voluntary organisation

    • Employing and managing staff
    • Setting up
    • Closing down

    Help and guidance

  • Strategy and evaluation

    Learn how to develop your organisation's strategy and how to use the evaluation process to learn and make decisions

    • Impact and evaluation
    • Business planning and strategy

    Help and guidance

    04 July, 2022

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